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Becton Dickinson stock buybacks
BDX$2.5Bbought back in the 12 months to Jun 30, 2026
Becton Dickinson bought back $2.5B of its stock in the last twelve months, $2.2B more than it paid out in stock compensation. Its share count is down 4.2% from a year earlier.
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| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Q3 '20 | $0 |
| Q4 '20 | $0 |
| Q1 '21 | $0 |
| Q2 '21 | $0 |
| Q3 '21 | $750M |
| Q4 '21 | $0 |
| Q1 '22 | $0 |
| Q2 '22 | $0 |
| Q3 '22 | $500M |
| Q4 '22 | $0 |
| Q1 '23 | $0 |
| Q2 '23 | $0 |
| Q3 '23 | $0 |
| Q4 '23 | $500M |
| Q1 '24 | $0 |
| Q2 '24 | $0 |
| Q3 '24 | $0 |
| Q4 '24 | $750M |
| Q1 '25 | $0 |
| Q2 '25 | $0 |
| Q3 '25 | $250M |
| Q4 '25 | $250M |
| Q1 '26 | $2B |
| Q2 '26 | $0 |
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| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Q3 '20 | 294.5M |
| Q4 '20 | 293.1M |
| Q1 '21 | 293.5M |
| Q2 '21 | 291.9M |
| Q3 '21 | 289.8M |
| Q4 '21 | 286.7M |
| Q1 '22 | 287.3M |
| Q2 '22 | 287.3M |
| Q3 '22 | 288.1M |
| Q4 '22 | 285.3M |
| Q1 '23 | 285.6M |
| Q2 '23 | 287.9M |
| Q3 '23 | 294.6M |
| Q4 '23 | 291.4M |
| Q1 '24 | 290.3M |
| Q2 '24 | 290.3M |
| Q3 '24 | 292.0M |
| Q4 '24 | 290.4M |
| Q1 '25 | 287.7M |
| Q2 '25 | 287.2M |
| Q3 '25 | 288.7M |
| Q4 '25 | 285.8M |
| Q1 '26 | 280.6M |
| Q2 '26 | 275.2M |
$0last quarter (Q2 2026)
$2.2Bnet of stock compensation ($283M)
−4.2%diluted shares, 1 year
+2.2%diluted shares, 5 years
$875Mdividends, 12 months
—of free cash flow (—) spent on buybacks
$0raised by issuing stock, 12 months
272.4Mshares outstanding (Jun 30, 2026)
By fiscal year
Questions
- Does Becton Dickinson buy back its stock?
- Becton Dickinson bought back $2.5B of its stock in the last twelve months, $2.2B more than it paid out in stock compensation. Its share count is down 4.2% from a year earlier.
- How much did Becton Dickinson spend on buybacks in fiscal 2025?
- $1.0B, according to its 10-K for the fiscal year ending Sep 30, 2025.
- Is Becton Dickinson's share count going down?
- Its diluted share count changed +2.2% over five fiscal years and −4.2% over the last year.
Latest filing used: 10-Q for the period ending Jun 30, 2026, filed Aug 6, 2026 · open on SEC.gov